The actor who tried to warn audiences about "The Invasion of the Body Snatchers" has passed away.

Kevin McCarthy passed away Saturday according to the Associated Press. McCarthy was 96.

McCarthy's acting career began in the Broadway play "Abe Lincoln in Illinois." The actor appeared in numerous stage and screen roles but is best known for his work in "Body Snatchers."

Acclaimed Oscar and Tony Award winning actress Patricia Neal has died at the age of 84. Best remembered for her stunning performance alongside Paul Newman in "Hud," the role that garnered her the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1963, Neal also was a noted stage star winning a Tony for her Broadway role in [...]

Script writer Tom Mankiewicz, who wrote screenplays for Superman and James Bond, has passed away at the age of 68.

The son of writer-director Joseph L. Mankiewicz and actress Rosa Stradner, Tom Mankiewicz (pictured, with actor Martin Landau, left, at a 2009 AMPAS event) also left his mark on TV, where he co-wrote and directed the pilot for the husband-and-wife mystery series "Hart to Hart," on which he served as a creative consultant for the show's five-year run.

One of the entertainment industry's finest character actors has died. Maury Chaykin, age 61, died yesterday due to complications from renal disease. Chaykin is best known for his brief, but scene stealing role in Kevin Costner's "Dancing With Wolves" in which he played Costner's mentally unbalanced commanding officer. However, since his debut as an actor [...]

There now remain only two. With the death of counter-culture film icon Dennis Hopper, the only remaining real 1960's rebels of film and TV are Peter Fonda (70) and Jack Nicholson (73). Hopper was already a well established Hollywood fixture before the landmark debut of "Easy Rider," a movie that literally changed future filmmaking. The [...]

Actor Corey Haim, who rose to fame in the 1980's with a string of hit movies including 'The Lost Boys," has passed away at the age of 38.

brittanymurphyActress Brittany Murphy has passed away at the age of 32.

Murphy, who rose to fame for her work in "Clueless" and "8 Mile," apparently collapsed in the bathroom and that the cause of death “appears to be natural" according to assistant chief coroner for L.A. County, Ed Winter.

Actor, producer, choreographer and dancer Patrick Swayze has succumbed to the awful disease of pancreatic cancer and has died, according to his publicist. R.I.P Patrick Here are some of Patrick's most memorable career roles: The Beast, Ghost, Dirty Dancing, Red Dawn, Donnie Darko, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, City of Joy, Point [...]